FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

THAL-QUICK CHEST TUBE TRAY

MDR report key: 3894110 · Received June 20, 2014

Report

Report Number
1820334-2014-00280
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
June 20, 2014
Date of Event
May 16, 2014
Report Date
May 29, 2014
Manufacturer
COOK, INC.
Product Code
KDQ
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
CA, US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4). EVENT EVALUATION: STILL UNDER INVESTIGATION.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

A (B)(6) MALE PT WITH SMALL CELL LUNG CARCINOMA UNDERWENT A RIGHT CHEST TUBE INSERTION INTO THE RIGHT PLEURAL SPACE ON APPROXIMATELY (B)(6) 2014. FOUR DAYS AFTER THE CHEST TUBE INSERTION, THE DISTAL ADAPTOR CONNECTING THE CHEST TUBE TO THE EVACUATION SYSTEM BECAME DISLODGED WHEN THE PT MOVED IN BED. THE CHEST TUBE WAS REPLACED OVER GUIDE WIRE DUE TO THE PRESENCE OF A PNEUMOTHORAX THAT WE COULD NOT EVACUATE WITH THE ORIGINAL TUBE. THE PT DEVELOPED A PNEUMOTHORAX. THIS CAUSED HIM INCREASED RESPIRATORY FAILURE AND HYPOXEMIA.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
364054 THAL-QUICK CHEST TUBE TRAY CATHETER, IRRIGATION KDQ COOK, INC. NA UNK

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 64 YR Other